21.   But the new law, schools here say, is forcing them to hire teachers with no experience.

22.   California, under a state mandate to reduce class size, has hired teachers who lack proper credentials and recruited teachers from Mexico.

23.   Candace Norton, Forsyth County human resources director, said her district hires only teachers who apply online.

24.   Clinton said the bill failed to provide money to hire more teachers, instead sending the funds directly to states and local school districts to use for other programs.

25.   Classes will be bigger during the first and the last months of school, when schools will not be allowed to hire substitute teachers.

26.   Democrats were less worried about defections, since the agreement contains an increase in education funding earmarked for hiring new teachers.

27.   Earlier this year, Clinton proposed spending money on everything from school construction to hiring more teachers.

28.   Education officials say that even with more spending, it is too late to hire new teachers or find classroom space.

29.   Far too many teachers are hired in emergencies, more on the basis of patronage than qualifications.

30.   Fight they do, this king and his hired teacher.